Domestic violence affects us all. Help us help end domestic violence. Turning the Corner relies on the generosity of our supporters to achieve its mission to break the recurring pattern of domestic violence by providing workshops and services to survivors of domestic violence in order to foster financial self-sufficiency. We do this by collaborating with women’s shelters that provide refuge for women survivors of and their children who have left a domestic violent relationship. Your contribution can make an enormous difference in the life of a domestic violence survivor and her children.

There are many ways that you can give to Turning The Corner, Inc. and enjoy possible tax advantages.

We accept donations for general costs and for program expenses. If you are giving for program, please be sure to note that on your check or in the letter accompanying your gift. Whether you are a longtime supporter of Turning the Corner or whether you are giving for the first time, we thank you on behalf of the people and communities Turning the Corner serves.

Cash, of course, is any monetary contribution. Your employer may participate in a matching gift program. Please ask them.

Appreciated Stock represents the transfer of stock at its current market value, which provides a potential charitable gift deduction, as well as a reduction in what is owed in capital gains tax.

Life Insurance, which designates Turning The Corner, Inc. as beneficiary may entitle you to tax deductions, related to the policy’s cash value and/or premiums.

Retirement Plan Benefits allow a donor to name Turning The Corner, Inc. as a death beneficiary for their retirement plan and/or IRA account. This may also reduce future income and estate taxes.

Charitable Trust Funds: depending on the type of trust, the donor can provide for regular distribution to Turning The Corner for a certain number of years of lifetime(s), or for an ultimate distribution to Turning the Corner, Inc. when the trust is terminated. The donor may be eligible for tax deductions based on the present value of the future distributions to Turning the corner, Inc.

We encourage you to seek the advice of your tax advisors concerning tax benefits that are available to you before deciding on a charitable gift. If you would like to make a contribution, please give us a call at 914.457.2226 or give online now.